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20092015
most citedThe major upgrade of the MAGIC telescopes, Part II: A performance study using observations of the Crab Nebula

534 citations · 728 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.IM2015★ 30 cited

FACT - Monitoring Blazars at Very High Energies

D. Dorner, M. L. Ahnen, M. Bergmann +26

The First G-APD Cherenkov Telescope (FACT) was built on the Canary Island of La Palma in October 2011 as a proof of principle for silicon based photosensors in Cherenkov Astronomy.…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 534 cited

The major upgrade of the MAGIC telescopes, Part II: A performance study using observations of the Crab Nebula

MAGIC Collaboration, J. Aleksic, S. Ansoldi +163

MAGIC is a system of two Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes located in the Canary island of La Palma, Spain. During summer 2011 and 2012 it underwent a series of upgrades, in…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 119 cited

Measurement of the Crab Nebula spectrum over three decades in energy with the MAGIC telescopes

MAGIC Collaboration, J. Aleksić, S. Ansoldi +150

The MAGIC stereoscopic system collected 69 hours of Crab Nebula data between October 2009 and April 2011. Analysis of this data sample using the latest improvements in the MAGIC st…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 40 cited

Discovery of TeV gamma-ray emission from the pulsar wind nebula 3C 58 by MAGIC

MAGIC Collaboration, J. Aleksić, S. Ansoldi +145

The pulsar wind nebula (PWN) 3C 58 is one of the historical very-high-energy (VHE; E>100 GeV) gamma-ray source candidates. It is energized by one of the highest spin-down power pul…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 5 cited

A new method to measure the attenuation of hadrons in extensive air showers

W. D. Apel

Extensive air showers are generated through interactions of high-energy cosmic rays impinging the Earth's atmosphere. A new method is described to infer the attenuation of hadrons…